Controls Engineer

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact.

That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2024, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit

The Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical and automation systems that support manufacturing operations. This role partners closely with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to deploy reliable control solutions, support capital projects, and ensure systems meet safety, quality, and operational standards across the Romeoville facility.

• Design, program, and maintain PLC and HMI systems for existing and new equipment
• Support automation initiatives and system integration across the plant
• Contribute to capital projects, including scope definition, budgeting, and execution
• Coordinate with engineers, vendors, and contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Ensure electrical systems comply with technical specifications, codes, and safety standards
• Troubleshoot, inspect, and optimize installed systems to improve performance and reliability

• Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering preferred
• Other Bachelor’s in Engineering considered with considerable controls/electrical experience
• Strong expertise in PLC and HMI programming and industrial automation systems
• Proficiency with Allen Bradley platforms (RSLogix, Studio 5000, Factory Talk View)
• Working knowledge of industrial communication networks
• Experience supporting manufacturing environments and capital projects
• Ability to read and develop electrical drawings and technical documentation
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
• Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Salary Range: $81,900 - $141,335

The range disclosed complies with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Offers within this range will be determined by considering relevant factors including education, experience, and internal alignment.

Requisition

Relocation:
No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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